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Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1742
Environmental Affairs (Environmental policy: vehicle emissions; acid rain; pollution control; environmental protection) (Part 4)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 283
Themes: Foreign policy (Western Europe - non-EU), Energy, Public spending & borrowing, Environment

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Date Value Title
85 Jun 24 Mo Major Environmental Affairs: Jenkin minute to MT (“Acid Rain”) [declassified 2014]
85 Jun 28 Fr Major Environmental Affairs: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT (“Acid Rain: Thirty per cent Club - E(A) Meeting”) [declassified 2014]
85 Jun 28 Fr Major Environmental Affairs: Waldegrave telegram to MT (“26/28 June Environment Council: Vehicle Emissions”) [declassified 2014]
85 Jun 28 Fr Major Environmental Affairs: Tebbit PS letter to No.10 (“Vehicle Emissions”) [“referendum agreement… is wholly against the industrial and financial interests in the UK] [declassified 2014]
85 Jul 1 Mo Major Environmental Affairs: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Jenkin, Tebbit, Rifkind, Waldegrave) [“Vehicle emmisions”] [declassified 2014]
85 Jul 1 Mo Major Environmental Affairs: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Jenkin, Tebbit, Rifkind, Waldegrave) [EC standards for vehicle emissions] [declassified 2014]
85 Jul 2 Tu Major Environmental Affairs: Howe telegram to UKREP Brussels (“Vehicle Emissions”) [declassified 2014]
85 Jul 3 We Major Environmental Affairs: UKREP Brussels telegram to FCO (“Vehicle Emissions”) [declassified 2014]
85 Jul 12 Fr Major Environmental Affairs: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT (“Conservation: Our Record And The Way Ahead”) [declassified 2014]
85 Jul 15 Mo Major Environmental Affairs: Tebbit minute to MT (“Vehicle Emissions”) [declassified 2014]
85 Jul 19 Fr Major Environmental Affairs: Rees minute to MT (“Vehicle Emission”) [declassified 2014]
85 Oct 15 Tu Major Environmental Affairs: No.10 minute to MT (“Pollution”) [Baker proposals for new inspectorate] [declassified 2014]
85 Nov 27 We Major Environmental Affairs: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Prime Minister Willoch of Norway) [Norway internal, acid rain, East-West relations, participation in SDI research, EFTA, European Community] [declassified 2014]
85 Dec 5 Th Major Environmental Affairs: Prime Minister Willoch of Norway letter to MT (overview of the acid rain problem in Norway) [declassified 2014]
85 Dec 11 We Major Environmental Affairs: No.10 minute to MT (A New Pollution Inspectorate) [declassified 2014]
86 Jan 3 Fr Major Environmental Affairs: MT letter to Prime Minister Willoch of Norway (Norwegian Government’s views on acid rain) [declassified 2014]
86 Jul 9 We Major Environmental Affairs: Chairman of Central Electricity Generating Board letter to MT (acid rain) [meeting with the new Norwegian Prime Minister] [declassified 2014]
86 Jul 11 Fr Major Environmental Affairs: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (“European Community draft directive on Large Combustion Plants (E(A)(86)37)”) [declassified 2014]
86 Jul 14 Mo Major Environmental Affairs: Cabinet Office minute to MT (“Proposed New Pollution Inspectorate”) [declassified 2014]
86 Jul 18 Fr Major Environmental Affairs: Ridley minute to MT (“Unified Pollution Inspectorate”) [declassified 2014]